Moonlight at the farm
Title
Other titles
The white sheds
Date made
1912
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate, brown plate tone
Support
thin smooth cream wove paper
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Production notes
A another impression of this print exists in which the artist does not use plate tone or such clean wiped highlights (see acc. no. 77.230)
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Not signed. Not dated. Not titled.
Subject description
Rural scene of a farm at night-time with a group of buildings and domestic shrubs in the background and the shadows of unseen trees encroaching into the space of the foreground.
IRN
189429
Accession number
2009.103
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2008/2009 (2009-04-28)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, April 2009.
Credit line
Purchased 2009
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013